All Nature & Outdoor Activities

The award-winning Coldingham beach

Dawyck Botanic Garden is an impressive Garden in the hills of the Scottish Borders with seasonal displays of colourful flowers and plants and breathtaking trees

Gentle trips exploring our amazing coastline, or Fast Blast trips for thrill seekers.

Duns Castle Nature Reserve is surrounded by mixed woodland with two man-made lochs; Hen Loch and Mill Dam.

Newcastleton is one of the 7stanes mountain bike trail centres offering routes for beginners and those seeking a more adventurous ride.

Alpaca trekking in the Scottish Borders

Beirhope Alpacas offers a unique outdoor experience, from alpaca trekking in the Cheviot Hills to off-grid eco camping in the most spectacular rural location

Breath-taking coastal headland with dramatic cliffs, famed for its seabird colonies!

Roslin Glen Country Park, a place with a rich industrial and cultural heritage. Explore the natural Esk Valley on a number of walks spotting wildlife

The Toll House is a short circular route which crosses the Leithen Water and the River Tweed over the Haughhead Viaduct.

A small loch, wooded on its north shore and a great habitat for birdlife. Folklore records that the loch is home to a bogle in…

An intermediate walk on mostly good paths with some stretches can be muddy after wet weather. Boots or strong shoes are recommended. Distance: 7 miles

The Cheviot Hills are ideal for walkers, climbers, mountain biking and horse riding

This wood is managed by Borders Forest Trust and was planted by children, groups and individuals of the town in 1997.

See the night sky as you have never seen it before, studded with thousands of stars and the Milky Way stretching overhead from horizon to…

A spectacular reserve, based on the Solway Firth.

Jenny Barry was reputed to be one of the two witches or 'carlins' from which the village of Carlops takes its name.

Highland cows, farmer guided tours and farmhouse baking are just some of the ingredients that go into making an experience you'll never forget.

Loch Ettrick sits within the heart of the Forest of Ae, 7km east southeast of Thornhill. The loch is stocked with rainbow and blue trout.

Discover UK snorkelling and marine life along the stunning east coast of Scotland in Coldingham Bay. Suitable for beginners, families & one to one.

Where adventures begin and stories are made

The 6.5km Lanton Loop offers fun for all the family, within the Lanton Woods.

This leisurely walking route starts in the piqturesque village of Denholm.

Glencorse Reservoir is a reservoir in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, two miles west of Glencorse, in the Pentland Hills.

A leisurely nature walk. Distance: 4.5 miles and will take 2 - 2.5 hours to complete

From remote wild brown trout fishing, to a well stocked user friendly loch.

Kayak & SUP HIre in the Scottish Borders. Based at St Marys Loch we hire out JOBE SUPS and PARADISE sit on kayaks.

This very short circular around Tweedbank Park and Gunknowe Loch is a lovely family nature trail for everyone to enjoy.

One of three salmon pools on this bend in the River Tweed.

Raehills is an estate in a dramatic woodland. The Kinmel Water flows through the 18th-century parkland.